COMPOSER
Sándor Végh
1912 - 1997

Sándor Végh
Sándor Végh (17 May 1912 – 7 January 1997) was a Hungarian, later French, violinist and conductor. He was best known as one of the great chamber music violinists of the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sándor Végh is the 1,020th most popular composer (up from 1,059th in 2019), the 295th most popular biography from Romania (up from 315th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Romanian Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Sándor Végh ranks 1,020 out of 1,451. Before him are Knut Nystedt, Jean Mouton, Jāzeps Vītols, Friedrich Kiel, Kenji Kawai, and Cristóbal Halffter. After him are Alberto Franchetti, Gustav Lange, Edvard Mirzoyan, Philippe Sarde, Alessandro Grandi, and R. Murray Schafer.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKnut Nystedt
1915 - 2014
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 1,014
Jean Mouton
1459 - 1522
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1,015
Jāzeps Vītols
1863 - 1948
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 1,016
Friedrich Kiel
1821 - 1885
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 1,017
Kenji Kawai
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,018
Cristóbal Halffter
1930 - 2021
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,019
Sándor Végh
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,020
Alberto Franchetti
1860 - 1942
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,021
Gustav Lange
1830 - 1889
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,022
Edvard Mirzoyan
1921 - 2012
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,023
Philippe Sarde
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,024
Alessandro Grandi
1586 - 1630
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,025
R. Murray Schafer
1933 - 2021
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,026
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Sándor Végh ranks 230. Before him are Jehan Buhan, Roger Courtois, Winthrop Rockefeller, Robert Jacobsen, Alexandru Todea, and Otto Siffling. After him are Givi Javakhishvili, Jacques Soustelle, Herluf Bidstrup, Roger Michelot, Mario Genta, and Leonardo Cilaurren. Among people deceased in 1997, Sándor Végh ranks 176. Before him are Aurelio González, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Cahit Arf, Béla Barényi, Myrtle Bachelder, and Dulce María Loynaz. After him are Jurek Becker, Shinichi Hoshi, Jarl Kulle, Tamara Tyshkevich, Erich Eliskases, and Agnieszka Osiecka.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsJehan Buhan
FENCER
1912 - 1999
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 224
Roger Courtois
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1972
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 225
Winthrop Rockefeller
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1973
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 226
Robert Jacobsen
SCULPTOR
1912 - 1993
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 227
Alexandru Todea
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 2002
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 228
Otto Siffling
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1939
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 229
Sándor Végh
COMPOSER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 230
Givi Javakhishvili
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1985
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 231
Jacques Soustelle
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1990
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 232
Herluf Bidstrup
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1988
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 233
Roger Michelot
BOXER
1912 - 1993
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 234
Mario Genta
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1993
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 235
Leonardo Cilaurren
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1969
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 236
Others Deceased in 1997
Go to all RankingsAurelio González
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1997
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 170
Tomoyuki Tanaka
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1997
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 171
Cahit Arf
MATHEMATICIAN
1910 - 1997
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 172
Béla Barényi
ENGINEER
1907 - 1997
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 173
Myrtle Bachelder
CHEMIST
1908 - 1997
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 174
Dulce María Loynaz
WRITER
1902 - 1997
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 175
Sándor Végh
COMPOSER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 176
Jurek Becker
WRITER
1937 - 1997
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 177
Shinichi Hoshi
WRITER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 178
Jarl Kulle
ACTOR
1927 - 1997
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 179
Tamara Tyshkevich
ATHLETE
1931 - 1997
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 180
Erich Eliskases
CHESS PLAYER
1913 - 1997
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 181
Agnieszka Osiecka
WRITER
1936 - 1997
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 182
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Sándor Végh ranks 295 out of 844. Before him are Alexandru Marghiloman (1854), Florence Baker (1841), Zoltán Ozoray Schenker (1880), Alexandra Maria Lara (1978), Alexandru Todea (1912), and Emil Boc (1966). After him are Petrache Poenaru (1799), Gheorghe Apostol (1913), George Coșbuc (1866), Teodor Axentowicz (1859), Ion Gigurtu (1886), and Barbu Catargiu (1807).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsAlexandru Marghiloman
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1925
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 289
Florence Baker
EXPLORER
1841 - 1916
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 290
Zoltán Ozoray Schenker
FENCER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 291
Alexandra Maria Lara
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 292
Alexandru Todea
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 2002
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 293
Emil Boc
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 294
Sándor Végh
COMPOSER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 295
Petrache Poenaru
INVENTOR
1799 - 1875
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 296
Gheorghe Apostol
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 297
George Coșbuc
WRITER
1866 - 1918
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 298
Teodor Axentowicz
PAINTER
1859 - 1938
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 299
Ion Gigurtu
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1959
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 300
Barbu Catargiu
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1862
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 301
Among COMPOSERS In Romania
Among composers born in Romania, Sándor Végh ranks 11. Before him are Ion Ivanovici (1845), György Kurtág (1926), Vladimir Cosma (1940), Péter Eötvös (1944), Bálint Bakfark (1507), and Sándor Veress (1907).
Ion Ivanovici
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 5
György Kurtág
1926 - Present
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 6
Vladimir Cosma
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 7
Péter Eötvös
1944 - 2024
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 8
Bálint Bakfark
1507 - 1576
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 9
Sándor Veress
1907 - 1992
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 10
Sándor Végh
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 11